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Creatures of Legend series.
Treating cryptozoology as a real science, this slim volume discusses characteristics of these creatures, investigations into their existence, similar legends around the world, and Bigfoot's continuing popularity. The short, simple sentences; wide leading between lines of text; and photos make this an approachable book on a high-interest topic, but failure to treat the subject with skepticism is disappointing. Reading list. Glos., ind.